Harvey Irrigation Pond Dam

Harvey Irrigation Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Wilcox County, Georgia, built in 1969. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Harvey Irrigation Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Harvey Irrigation Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Harvey, Steve (private). It impounds the Unknown near Abbeville Environs.

The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 420 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 67 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 515 square miles. Completed in 1969, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyWilcox
Nearest CityAbbeville Environs
River/StreamUnknown
Coordinates32.00222, -83.38222

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length420 ft
Year Completed1969 (57 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage67 acre-ft
Max Storage67 acre-ft
Normal Storage41 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area515 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerHarvey, Steve
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDGA04724
Federal IDGA04724
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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